by Harry Holdorf | Jan 6, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
If you were to graph your life, at some point your expectations would intersect with your abilities: such a point should provide one with some degree of comfort; sort of like when the dog has taken your easy chair, and you’re all right with that. Two line graphs on...
by Harry Holdorf | Jan 2, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
Wikipedia does a good job describing winter’s date variations: everyone agrees the season is three months long. Most Northern Hemispherians do winter as December, January, February, centered not on the December 21st Winter Solstice, but about 3 ½ weeks later, due to a...
by Russell Fuller | Jan 2, 2014 | Betsy Toll, Blogs
Every day here on planet Earth is a full year past its own date a year ago. A whole new year begins every single day, yet there is nothing sacrosanct about that fact on any day. Every day holy, if we make it so. Every single day completes a year-long round and begins...
by Harry Holdorf | Dec 26, 2013 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
I learned that small southeastern Nebraskan towns, which the river moved away from, and the railroad failed to run through, often shrivel up and die. I learned that hard work is excellent, that amazing family farms will last forever, that there’s not quite enough rain...
by writerandartist32 | Dec 26, 2013 | Blogs, Elan Holdorf
It is clear to me that online publishing does not do what it is meant to do. It is here for several reasons. One is that is is meant to help an author distribute a work that is written in the ”right” way, yet is for some other reason not desirable to traditional...
by Russell Fuller | Dec 26, 2013 | Blogs
After the 2013/14 mini contest, we will be ready to conduct our main contests, which we plan to continue indefinitely. We expect in the 2014 Writing Contest to unearth some outrageously beautiful tales and hypnotically convincing arguments on Flow and other topics,...